Elisabeth Doherty, explains basic and advanced stitches; shows how to make the critters' forms by crocheting in the round; gives advice on yarns and stuffing; and offers tips on embroidering facial features and embellishments. Start with an easy cupcake, move on to a palm-sized mouse, and work up to the more challenging and spectacular projects, like a punk rock bunny or a beatnik kitty-complete with black turtleneck, beret, and goatee.

From regular and high top booties to cardigans, pullovers, ponchos, dresses, two-piece ensembles and wrap-front styles, each design is presented in a full page color photo plus step-by-step instructions with schematic drawings. Some styles are further enhanced by purchased ruffled lace trim, fabric appliqu or binding, frog closures and faux-fur collars and trim.

Jensen's innovative patterns for cozy blankets, snuggly hats, and charming dresses have received updated yarn selections, but all the style is still there, along with something for knitters of every skill level. The cheerful favorites, featured in adorable full-color photographs, include a Preppy Preschooler outfit, Pastel Parfait hat and vest set, Princess-Pink cardigan, and Navajo Throw.

Written for children of reading age and older, this book presents everything from finger-crocheting to crocheting shapes to crocheting in the round, all supported by easy-to-follow instructions full color illustrations, and charming photos.

Crochet works exceptionally well as edging or trim, and Jensen explores that match-up to its fullest, with patterns for chic knit cardigans edged with lacy crochet; a stunning, fitted tank finished with a paler shade of crochet on the top and bottom; and placemats, napkin rings, and washcloths trimmed with delicate crocheted color.

An exquisite collection of over 40 flowers-plus patterns for garments embellished with her floral designs. This volume features stitch pattern flowers, petal constructed flowers, cord flowers, and the extremely popular felted flowers.

These light-weight lacy tanks, vests, and sweaters are perfectly beautiful, delicate layering pieces.

With the help of easy-to-follow patterns and step-by-step instruction, you can whip up tasty treats for any meal of the day using a crochet hook as your primary utensil. The playfulness of amigurumi meets the palette pleasing nature of food in this tempting title. Thirty patterns for a variety of tasty treats are divided into chapters including breakfast, lunch, dinner and desert.

Another collection of crochet stitches from this publisher of stitch pattern dictionaries, this one includes all-over patterns, edgings, motifs, Tunisian crochet and Irish crochet elements. All designs are written out, fully diagrammed using the most modern symbols and clearly photographed.

This colorful guide presents twenty sweet and simple-to-make yarn creatures for crafters young and old. Each animal is assembled using several basic crochet stitches-stitches even beginners can easily master-and the results, from a winsome little lamb to a wide-eyed lemur, make for delightful yarn friends.